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Robert C Burgess 1865–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 October 1865

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 July 1937

Death Location: McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: James Burgess

Mother: Elizabeth Pharris

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pate

Children(s): Jean Peterson, Pauline Burgess

Robert C Burgess was born in 1865 in Tennessee, USA, the child of James Matthew Matt Burgess And Elizabeth Lizzie Pharris. In 1870, Robert C Burgess resided in District 11, Flynns Lick, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Robert C Burgess resided in District 11, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. Robert C Burgess married Elizabeth E Lizzie Pate, and had children including Jean Peterson, Pauline L Burgess. Robert C Burgess passed away in 1937 in McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert C Burgess was born in 1865 in Tennessee, USA, the child of James Matthew Matt Burgess And Elizabeth Lizzie Pharris.
  • In 1870, Robert C Burgess resided in District 11, Flynns Lick, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Robert C Burgess resided in District 11, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Robert C Burgess married Elizabeth E Lizzie Pate, and had children including Jean Peterson, Pauline L Burgess.
  • Robert C Burgess passed away in 1937 in McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Burgess's Ancestors

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Robert Burgess
1865–1937
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Matthew “Matt” Burgess
1841–1900
Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Lizzie) Pharris
1852–
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Burgess's Descendants

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Robert (C) Burgess (28 October 1865–21 July 1937) m. Elizabeth (E. "Lizzie") Pate (28 Sep 1870–1956)
  1. 1. Jean Peterson 1909–2000 m. Clyde (Henry) Brumley 1900– m. Clarence (Jessie) Harrison 1908–1981 m. James Eichor 1907–1976 m. Claude (Ernest) Peterson 1918–2011
    1. 1. Shirley (Yvonne) Eichor 1934–2011 m. Dallas (Roose) Morris 1935–1998
    2. 2. Clarence (Eugene) Harrison 1930–1998 m. Nancy (Louise) Dearness 1933–1987
    3. 3. Jody Harrison 1929– m. Kenneth Gay 1927–2001 m. Robert (Ervin) Thornton 1928–2009 m. Walter (Jad) Demint 1909–1979
    4. 4. Charlene (Cecilia) Barrett 1923–1992 m. Woodrow (Wilson) Morelock 1919– m. Kenneth (M) Raynor 1925–
    5. 5. Dan (Willard) Barrett 1925–1992
  2. 2. Pauline (L) Burgess 1915– m. Vernon (B) Thornton 1914–1996

Robert Burgess's Timeline

12 Records

1865
28 October 1865
Birth of Robert C Burgess in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 5
Robert C Burgess resided here in District 11, Flynns Lick, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Flynns Lick, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Robert C Burgess resided here in District 11, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Robert C Burgess resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Williamson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Williamson, Texas, USA
1907
1907
Age 42
Robert C Burgess resided here in Mcalester, Oklahoma, USA
Mcalester, Oklahoma, USA
1909
1909
Age 44
Robert C Burgess resided here in Mcalester, Oklahoma, USA
Mcalester, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Robert C Burgess resided here in McAlester Ward 6, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
McAlester Ward 6, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1913
1913
Age 48
Robert C Burgess resided here in Mcalester, Oklahoma, USA
Mcalester, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Robert C Burgess resided here in McAlester Ward 6, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
McAlester Ward 6, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1925
1925
Age 60
Robert C Burgess resided here in McAlester, Oklahoma, USA
McAlester, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Robert C Burgess resided here in Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
1937
21 July 1937
Age 72
Death of Robert C Burgess in McAlester Oklahoma
McAlester Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 October 1865
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McAlester Ward 6, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1483; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 214
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Denison, Grayson, Texas; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2342072
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Page: 253b; Enumeration District: 058
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1539; Page: 242B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Williamson, Texas; Roll: 1679; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0129
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McAlester Ward 6, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1270; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0240; FHL microfilm: 1375283
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 11, Flynns Lick, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1539; Page: 242B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 11, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Page: 253b; Enumeration District: 058

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Williamson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Williamson, Texas; Roll: 1679; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0129

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Mcalester, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Mcalester, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: McAlester Ward 6, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McAlester Ward 6, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1270; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0240; FHL microfilm: 1375283

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Oklahoman - 29 Dec 1912 - Page 23, Elizabeth and Robert Burgess New Home

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Mcalester, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1919
    Event Place: McAlester, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The M'Alester News-Capital - 19 Nov 1919 - 3, Elizabeth Pate hosts her mother's (Margaret Graves) birthday

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: McAlester Ward 6, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McAlester Ward 6, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1483; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 214

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1921
    Event Place: McAlester, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The M'Alester News-Capital - 14 Oct 1921 - 10, Pauline Clay is adopted and becomes Pauline Burgess

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1924
    Event Place: McAlester, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The M'Alester News-Capital - 11 Feb 1924 - 3, Pauline Burgess attends party with parents

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: McAlester, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1926
    Event Place: McAlester, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The M'Alester News-Capital - 14 Jan 1926 - 5, Pauline Burgess attends party with her parents

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Denison, Grayson, Texas; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2342072

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1931
    Event Place: McAlester, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The M'Alester News-Capital - 22 Jan 1931 - Page 5, Elizabeth Pate comes back to home to visit

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1931
    Event Place: McAlester, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - McAlester Democrat - 29 Jan 1931 - Page 5, Report from 1221931 return visit.

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1934
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The M'Alester News-Capital - 2 Jan 1934 - Page 5, Robert and Elizabeth (Pate) Burgess visit Walter Pate in Oklahoma City.

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1937
    Event Place: McAlester Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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